State v. Stewart

OPINION

NELSON, Presiding Judge.

On April 20, 1976 the Governor of the State of Missouri requested the extradition of Warren David Stewart, who had been *431charged in that state with the crime of enticing away children from their guardian. A Governor’s Warrant of Extradition was issued by Arizona Governor Raul Castro on June 7,1976. That warrant was challenged by Stewart in the Yuma County Superior Court on a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. The writ was granted by the trial court based “on the lack of probable cause in the papers presented by the demanding state.” This appeal was then…